Game #3819
Aston Villa
3-0-2, 9 PTS
Saturday, 8 September 1984
6th (+5)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩
GK Mervyn Day | 🏴 |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
CB Steve Foster | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🔥|
M Paul Birch | 🏴 |
M Steve McMahon | 🏴 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ | 🔥 |
CF Paul Rideout | 🏴 | ⚽ |
Graham Turner | 🏴 | 1984-1986
Substitutes
No Substitutions Made
Unused Substitutes
M Alan Curbishley | 🏴 |
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
🟨 Steve McMahon (6)
🟨 Steve Foster (2)
🟨 Colin Gibson (12)
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Trophy Record
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Matchday Squad
Unavailable
Not recorded
Team News
Paul Rideout, Tony Dorigo and Paul Birch make their first starts of the season in place of Des Bremner, Gary Williams and Dennis Mortimer.
Team Stats
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.68 |
Oldest Player |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 | 33.05 |
Youngest Player |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 | 18.70 |
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
Won
4-2
🟩 8 Sep 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Peter Withe | 6' | 27' | Steve Foster | 35' | Paul Rideout | 69' |
Assist(s) | Mark Walters | 6' | Gordon Cowans | 27' | 35' | Peter Withe | 69' |
Match Timeline
⚽ | 6’ Goal, 1-0, Peter Withe, Assist by Mark Walters
⚽ | 27’ Goal, 2-0, Peter Withe, Assist by Gordon Cowans
⚽ | 35’ Goal, 3-0, Steve Foster, Assist by Gordon Cowans
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 3-0 Chelsea
🥅 | 55’ Goal, 3-1, (Chelsea), John Bumstead
⚽ | 69’ Goal, 4-1, Paul Rideout, Assist by Peter Withe
🥅 | 75’ Goal, 4-2, (Chelsea), John Bumstead
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 4-2 Chelsea
🟨 | Booking, Steve McMahon
🟨 | Booking, Steve Foster
🟨 | Booking, Colin Gibson
Season | 1984-85 |
Matchday | #5 |
League Match | #5 |
Manager Game | #5 |
Saturday, 8 September 1984
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Graham Turner | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1984-1986
Referee: David Scott | 🏴 | Burnley, 1982-1989
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 3-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 4-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩
Officials
Referee: David Scott | 🏴 | Burnley, 1982-1989
Previous 5 vs. Chelsea: 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟩
Head to Head
Total 🕒 86 | 🟩 W40 (47% ) | 🟨 D19 | 🇺(69% ) | 🟥 L27 (31% ) | ⚽ 154 | 🥅 127 | GD 27
Match Stats
Not recorded
Graham Turner | 🏴 | 1984-1986
🕒 5 | 🟩 | 3 🟨 | 0 🟥 2 | 1.80
Villa Career Form:
Top 4
Division One
Chelsea
1-3-2, 6 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 21,494
GK Eddie Niedzwiecki | 🏴 |
CB Colin Pates | 🏴 |
LB Doug Rougvie | 🏴 |
M John Bumstead | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
M Joe McLaughlin | 🏴 |
M Mickey Thomas | 🏴 |
M Colin Lee | 🏴 |
M Nigel Spackman | 🏴 |
W Pat Nevin | 🏴 |
CF Kerry Dixon | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF David Speedie | 🏴 |
John Neal | 🏴 |
Substitutes
🔁 | CF Kerry Dixon | 🏴 | (F Paul Canoville | 🏴 |)
Unused Substitutes
None
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
🟨 🟨 🟨
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Opposition Trophy Record
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1970-71
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
Starting XI
Match Media
On This Day
Graham Turner's Villa bounce back from two heavy defeats to score four past Chelsea with Gordon Cowans, Peter Withe and Steve Foster prominent.
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